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ONS: Net migration remains at near-record levels as EU immigration hits new high

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Date of publication

01 December 2016

Summary

Office for National Statistics says 284,000 EU citizens immigrated to the UK, the highest estimate recorded

New report examines the experiences of women with insecure immigration status who suffer gender based violence

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Date of publication

01 December 2016

Summary

Safety4Sisters says vulnerable migrant women are being denied their right to safety

Law Society warns proposals for new fast track appeals process put more onus on speed than justice

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Date of publication

29 November 2016

Summary

Law Society says Government's proposed timetable provides insufficient time for effective representation

Government reverses immigration tribunal fee increases

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Date of publication

25 November 2016

Summary

Immigration and asylum tribunal fees revert back to previous levels as Government says it will take stock and review

Report finds alarming number of trafficked and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children go missing from care

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Date of publication

23 November 2016

Summary

ECPAT UK and Missing People find an alarming trend of vulnerable children disappearing from UK care

Ordinary family ties won't stop deportation of "foreign criminals", finds Court of Appeal

Blog post

Date of publication

22 November 2016

Written by

Richard O’Dair, Law mostly

Freedom from Torture says Home Office mistreats expert medical evidence of torture

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Date of publication

21 November 2016

Summary

Report finds asylum caseworkers are too often dispensing with the expert views of doctors

Upper Tribunal makes order for wasted costs against Home Office Presenting Officers

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Date of publication

18 November 2016

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In as yet unreported determination, Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) finds Presenting Officers liable for wasted costs

Supreme Court dismisses appeals against deportation by foreign criminals

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Date of publication

16 November 2016

Summary

Courts hands down judgments in Hesham Ali (Iraq) and Makhlouf, dismisses both appeals

Migrants in limbo in Europe have the right to live in dignity

Blog post

Date of publication

15 November 2016

Written by

Nils Muižnieks

Migration Observatory looks at coverage of immigration in the British press

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Date of publication

15 November 2016

Summary

Report finds 'illegal' was most common word to describe immigrants since 2006, but emphasis has shifted to scale and numbers

European Network on Statelessness examines detention of stateless persons in the UK

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Date of publication

11 November 2016

Summary

New report finds problems for stateless persons in detention remain deeply entrenched

ILPA and Liverpool Law Clinic publish best practice guide on statelessness and applications for leave to remain

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Date of publication

09 November 2016

Summary

Essential new guide for immigration practitioners on applications for leave to remain as a stateless person

JCWI releases update on its legal challenge against Tribunal fee increases

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Date of publication

07 November 2016

Summary

Lord Chancellor amends guidance on fee remissions, but JCWI says fundamental concerns not addressed

Case Comment: R (Johnson) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2016] UKSC 56

Blog post

Date of publication

04 November 2016

Written by

Aidan Wills, UK Supreme Court Blog